Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Monthly Column
Navigating snow-covered terrain during the winter months in the northern United States and Canada historically presented significant challenges. Progress to address these transportation obstacles began in the 1890s. William J. Culman and William B. Follis were awarded...
Dec 22, 2024 | Blog, Monthly Column
History of the American Post Office The history of the Post Office dates back to 1660 when it was established by Charles II. Un- der the guise of the General Post Office (GPO), it soon grew as an important organization integral within the infrastructure of England...
Nov 26, 2024 | Blog, Monthly Column
Life on the frontier of the 1880s in Nebraska was rough, to say the least. Many settlers dwelt in sod houses, which did a good job insulating the home during the blazingly hot summer months and brutal winter months. Grass fires burned wide swaths. Locusts swarmed,...
Nov 10, 2024 | Blog, Monthly Column
Early History and Foundation The Nash automobile’s rich history begins in the early 20th century, founded in 1916 by Charles W. Nash. Based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Nash entered the automotive industry after gaining experience in the carriage industry and later serving...
Oct 1, 2024 | Blog, Press Releases
The Harold Warp Pioneer Village is EXCITED to announce that Braxton’s Smokehouse will be taking over the Village Diner! To celebrate this exciting partnership, we are hosting a Grand Opening for Braxton’s Smokehouse at the Village Diner on Saturday, September 28th,...
Oct 1, 2024 | Blog, Monthly Column
The epic tale of American diners is a delicious ride that’s been cooking for over 150 years! It all kicked off in 1872 when Walter Scott, a printer from Providence, Rhode Island, rolled out the first-ever “night lunch wagon.” This horse-drawn chariot of culinary joy...
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